Special Bacterial Media

Question 1

Corynebacteria selective media

Answer 1

Loffler’s coagulated serum

Question 2

Corynebacteria differential media

Answer 2

Tellurite agar

Question 3

Enteric bacteria differential media

Answer 3

Eosin methylene blue or MacConkey’s

Question 4

Enteric pathogens differential media

Answer 4

Hektoen enteric agar; xylose-lysine-deoxycholate agar

Question 5

Vibrio cholera selective media

Answer 5

Thiosulfate Citrate Bile Salts Sucrose agar/TCBS –> alkaline

Question 6

Legionella selective media

Answer 6

Charcoal yeast extract agar

Question 7

Mycobacterium selective media

Answer 7

Lowenstein Jensen medium

Question 8

Neisseria (sterile), Haemophilus

Answer 8

Chocolate

Question 9

Neisseria (nonsterile) selective

Answer 9

Thayer martin

Question 10

Anaerobes

Answer 10

Thioglycolate

Question 11

Cysteine growth requirements

Answer 11

Francisella, Brucella, Legionella, Pasteurella (4 sisters ella pray at the cysteine chapel)

Question 12

X and V growth requirements

Answer 12

H flue (x = protophyrin; v - nad)

Question 13

Cholesterol and purines and pyrimidine growth requirement

Answer 13

Mycoplasma